Overview of 24 public holidays and observances in Japan for 2022, including 16 official public holidays. Dates are shown with the day of the week.
Public holidays in Japan 2021 · Public holidays in Japan 2023 · Calendar 2022
| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| (Saturday) | New Year's Day |
| (Monday) | Coming of Age Day |
| (Friday) | National Foundation Day |
| (Wednesday) | Emperor's Birthday |
| (Monday) | Vernal Equinox Day |
| (Friday) | Showa Day |
| (Tuesday) | Constitution Memorial Day |
| (Wednesday) | Greenery Day |
| (Thursday) | Children's Day |
| (Monday) | Marine Day |
| (Thursday) | Mountain Day |
| (Monday) | Respect for the Aged Day |
| (Friday) | Autumnal Equinox Day |
| (Monday) | Sports Day |
| (Thursday) | Culture Day |
| (Wednesday) | Labour Thanksgiving Day |
| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| (Thursday) | Setsubun |
| (Monday) | Valentine's Day |
| (Thursday) | Hinamatsuri |
| (Monday) | White Day |
| (Thursday) | Tanabata |
| (Monday) | Halloween |
| (Saturday) | Christmas Eve |
| (Saturday) | New Year's Eve |